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title: Talk – A Conversation With The HUD
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#  Talk 

This is The HUD. Not a help desk. Not a tour.   
A conversation about The Conduit State.

 

 

##  The HUD – Chat With A Synthetic Mind 

  Message  



 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/1_ana_empty_table_1.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/1_william_pom_4.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/2_william_moneyball_4.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/4_ana_courthouse_1.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/6_pom_printing_room_3.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/5_ana_withheld_3.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/10_pom_corridor_3.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/4_ana_courthouse_4.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/8_william_scoreboard_3.jpg) 

 

 ![](https://theconduitstate.com/images/slideshow/10_pom_corridor_2.jpg) 

 

 

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